Gordon Thomas Sailer's Obituary
Gordon Thomas Sailer, age 88, of West Bend, WI passed away on Sunday morning, September 12, 2021 at the Wisconsin Veterans Home in King, WI. Gordon was born in Wisconsin on March 7, 1933 the son of Conrad and Clara (Mertens) Sailer. Gordon served his Country in the US Air Force during the Korean War. On June 11, 1955 Gordon married Enid Carpenter. Gordon was an Industrial Engineer building engines for the US Military.
Gordon is survived by his three children, Dan (Deb) Sailer of Lake Tomahawk, Greg (Sharon) Sailer of Fargo, ND and Victoria Sailer of Utah. Five siblings, Florence Mueller, Winifred Glashof, Doris Harter, James Sailer and Glen (Ada) Sailer. Grandchildren, Great Grandchildren and Great Great Grandchildren. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Gordon was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Enid in 2018, one son Mitchell in 1983 and one great grandson Logan.
Visitation will be held at the Schmidt Funeral Home 629 Cedar St, West Bend, WI 53095 on Friday, September 17, 2021 from 10 am until 1 pm.
Graveside Military Rites will be conducted by the US Air Force at 2 pm on Friday at the North Rushford Cemetery in the Town of Omro, WI.
Fiss & Bills-Poklasny Funeral Homes in Oshkosh, WI are assisting Gordon’s family with the arrangements.
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